From now on, May will be Canadian Jewish Heritage Month across the country.
The bill proclaiming the annual event passed third and final reading in the House of Commons on March 28. The vote was unanimous.
The Canadian Jewish Heritage Month Act, known as Bill S-23…
A message to the community about the car ramming incident in North York on April 23, 2018
April 24, 2018 (Toronto, ON) - Jewish Federations of Canada – UIA is shocked and saddened by this violent and senseless attack in Toronto. Our thoughts, prayers and deepest sympathies are with the vi…
At the opening event of the World Conference of Keren Hayesod in Jerusalem Monday in the presence of 1,000 participants from around the world, convened to mark Israel’s 70th anniversary and Keren Hayesod’s contribution to the country’s achievements.
The outg…
April 18, 2018
Ottawa, Ontario
The Prime Minister, Justin Trudeau, today issued the following statement in celebration of Israel Independence Day, also known as Yom Ha’atzmaut:
“Tonight at sundown, Israelis, Jewish communities, and others in Canada and aro…
April 17, 2018 -
Tomorrow is Yom Hazikaron, Israel’s Memorial Day for fallen soldiers and terror victims. It is a day of mourning and reflection over the sacrifices of almost 24,000 Israelis who have given their lives for the Jewish homeland as soldiers or as victims of terrorist attack…
